Kforce's client, a leading regional construction management firm in Lynbrook, NY is seeking a Project Accountant. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, FSA benefits and 401(k). Please note this is not a remote role. Key Tasks: * Project Accountant will guide employees performing accounting, billing, payables, payroll, general ledger, budgeting, and financial reporting duties * Ensure timely and accurate preparation, analysis and presentation of financial reports, statements, and tax returns/filings on a weekly/monthly, quarterly, and annual basis * Direct financial planning and budgeting for assigned entities * Analyze financial data and build financial models for expected operations to identify development opportunities * Develop and enforces internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures * As an Project Accountant, you will direct implementation of new financial systems and procedures * Act as primary liaison for financial audits with external CPA firm, and correspondence with state agencies and other external parties * Ensure compliance with federal and state contract cost accounting principles and work with various departments to assist providing information * Review all financial statements and ledgers, and working with the accounting staff to clear up discrepancies